Ord 2643 3/2/1971 •
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Advisory Board, Feb. 24, 1971 )
ORDINANCE NO. 2
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS,
PROVIDING A PENALTY AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION I. There is hereby adopted by the Board of Aldermen
for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing the Municipal
Airport of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, that certain code known as
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and the whole
thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified
or amended by this Ordinance, of which Code not less than three copies
have been and are now filed in the Office of the City Clerk and the same
are hereby adopted and incorporated fully as if set out at length herein.
Unless otherwise provided by the statutes and regulations of the United
States or of the State of Texas or in rules and regulations prescribed by
the Commander of Sheppard Air Force Base, the provisions hereof shall be
controlling within the boundary of the Municipal Airport.
(Wherever the word building is used in the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Wichita Falls it shall be deemed to include the Terminal
Building, hangars, shops, and other buildings located at the Municipal
Airport.)
SECTION II. The following additions and amendments are hereby
made in the Code of Ordinances of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas adopted
in Section I next above.
1. Definitions: For the purpose of this article the following terms
or words shall have the meaning herein ascribed to them unless the context
clearly requires otherwise.
(a) Airport: That property leased by the Secretary of the Air
Force to the City of Wichita Falls by Lease No. DA 41-443-eng-5551 dated
the 20th day of July, 1959 and encompassing some 50.73 acres, more or less
and outlined in Exhibit A.
(b) Airport Manager: Official representative of City,
appointed by the City Manager, and responsible for supervision of all
airport activities.
(c) Airport Employees: The bonafide employees of all organi-
zations, activities, governmental agencies, located on, and connected
with the operation, maintenance and servicing of the Airport.
(d) Passenger: Any person, other than a crew member, who enters
the Airport in possession of an airline ticket with the intention of board-
ing an aircraft within a reasonable time for another destination or who
arrives on a commercial aircraft from another airport.
(e) Visitors: Any member of the *general public not identified
as a passenger, or an employee of Fixed Base or Aviation Operators.
(f) Vehicle: Every vehicle which is self-propelled, other than
an aircraft.
(g) Aircraft: Any contrivance used for or designed for navigation
of or flight in air. (Operate, with respect to aircraft, means use, cause
to use, or authorized to use aircraft for the purpose of aerial navigation
including the piloting, taxiing or towing with or without the right of
legal control as owner, lessee or otherwise. )
(h) Baggage: Such articles, effects and other personal property
of an airline passenger as are necessary or appropriate for wear, use,
comfort or convenience in connection with his trip. It includes both
checked and unclaimed baggage.
(i ) Fixed Base Operator: Any person or organization engaged in
direct support of aviation operations (i .e. , fuel sales, maintenance,
hangar rental , etc. ) by virtue of a contract with the City.
(j) Aviation Operator: Any person or organization engaged at
the Airport in a business not within the scope of a Fixed Base Operator, as
defined above, who is authorized to conduct such business by virtue of a
contract with the City.
(k) Aircraft Operator: means the pilot of an aircraft and, for
the purpose of this Ordinance, includes student pilots, pilots-in-command
and crew members assigned to perform duty in an aircraft.
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(1 ) Ramp Vehicles: Any motor vehicles used for the transporting
or handling of baggage, freight and aviation fuel , oils or lubricants and
assigned by Fixed Base or Aviation Operators to such functions.
(m) Sheppard: The Commander, Sheppard Air Force Base, or his
designated representative.
(n) Public Area: Those areas including the various concessions,
rest rooms, terminal lobby and ticketing sections, concourses used for
public thoroughfares, gathering, waiting and viewing, street, roads and
sidewalks and all other areas normally used by the general public.
2. Airport Operational Areas:
The following areas shall be available for use for the following
purposes and such areas may be used by members of the public, aircraft
operators, officers and employees of aircraft operators, passengers and
others for such purposes and for such purposes only. Such areas are
depicted on Exhibit A.
(a) Commercial Ramp Area: This area is reserved for parking, load-
ing, and refueling of scheduled and non-scheduled airline, charter and large
(over 25,000 pounds maximum gross landing weight) aircraft; the parking,
loading and refueling of transient aircraft on the extreme east side of said
area; and for ingress and egress between runways/taxiways and other ramp areas.
(b) Public Ramp Area: This area may be used for the parking and
storing of aircraft; the loading and unloading cargo, mail and supplies to
or from aircraft; for servicing aircraft with fuel and lubricants; for en-
planing and deplaning of passengers ; for the performance of operations
commonly known as "ramp service" and for minor inspections incidental to
such service. Private vehicles shall be permitted access to this area to
facilitate loading and unloading of cargo and the enplaning of passengers
but shall be moved as expeditiously as possible to the appropriate parking
area.
3. Restricted Areas: All taxiways and ramp areas of the Airport are
restricted and no person shall enter upon such areas except:
Persons assigned to duty therein, aircraft operators and
their guests.
Authorized representatives of the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Passengers, under appropriate supervision, entering the ramp
areas for the purpose of enplaning and deplaning, and visitors
under appropriate supervision.
Business representatives in the conduct of their affairs with
Fixed Base and Aviation Operators.
Emergency Personnel (Fire/Police/Safety) in the conduct of
their duties.
Visitors _attending receptions and political gatherings approved
by the Airport Manager.
VEHICLES
4. General Vehicle Operation:
(a) All persons operating vehicles within the Airport shall be
subject to Municipal , State and Federal Laws and these Airport Regulations
for the control of all vehicles.
(b) Pedestrians and aircraft in motion shall at all times have
right of way over vehicular traffic.
(c) All vehicles shall pass to the rear of taxiing aircraft and,
clearance permitting, shall pass no nearer than twenty (20) feet horizontal
distance from any wing or tail section of a parked aircraft.
(d) Vehicles shall not exceed fifteen (15) miles per hour when
operating on ramps and taxiways of the Airport.
5. Parking:
(a) All persons using the Airport shall park private and commercial
vehicles within the Public Parking Area (Area 5) unless authorized to park
within the following restricted areas (depicted on Exhibit A).
Area #1 Taxicabs/Limousines: Two open spaces are provided
directly in front of the Terminal Building.
Aera #2 Passenger Loading Area: This area is reserved for
on/off loading of baggage, passengers and visitors. Vehicles
shall not be allowed to stand unattended in this area or be
allowed to wait or stand or park within or adjacent to such
areas when not actively on/off loading.
Area #3 Rental Car Ready Spaces: Two "ready" spaces immedi-
ately in front of the Terminal Building are allocated to each
Rental Car Agency operating at the Airport. Such spaces
shall be posted "RESERVED" by respective agencies with standard
identification signs.
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Area #4 Rental Car Storage Area: This area is restricted
to parking of Rental Cars. Spaces within this area shall be
allocated to the Rental Car Agencies under contract with the
City for operation at the Airport. Such spaces shall be
posted "RESERVED" by the respective agencies with standard
identification signs.
Area #6 Employee Parking Area: All employees of organizations
and agencies having tenancy at the Airport shall park private
vehicles in the Employee Parking Area. Only those vehicles
registered with the Airport Manager and possessing authorized
parking decals shall be permitted in the Employee Parking Area.
Registration for employee parking shall be renewed on or before
October 1 each year. Employees will be required to pay a Two
Dollar Fee as deposit on a pass-key, which deposit will be
refunded on termination of employment and return of the pass-key.
Area #7 Freight/Delivery Area: This area is reserved for the
delivery and receipt of air freight and for service vehicles
such as utility company trucks, delivery trucks, etc. Vehicles
will not be permitted to park in this area unless actively en-
gaged in such activities. Service vehicles using this area
shall not block access to the freight/loading dock.
Area #8 Government Vehicle Area: This area is reserved for
the parking of U. S. Government Vehicles assigned to activities
based at the Airport.
Area #9 Refueling Vehicle Area: This area is reserved for the
parking of refueling vehicles operated by the Fixed Base Operators.
Area # 10 Ramp Vehicle Area: This area is reserved for the
parking of all Ramp Vehicles with the exception of Refueling
Vehicles.
Area #11 Hangar #3 Area: This area is reserved for owners/
operators of aircraft stored in Hangar #3.
Area #12 Hangar #2 Area: This area is reserved for owners/
operators of aircraft stored in Hangars #1 and #2.
Area #13 Perimeter Area: This area is reserved for students
assigned to training institutions operating at the Airport
under a parking agreement approved by the City, however, the
Airport Manager may extend the use of Area #12 to such students
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for a period not to exceed 90 days to permit negotiation of
such a parking agreement.
(b) Parking within Areas #11, #12 and #13 shall be regulated by
decals issued by the Airport Manager and no vehicle shall be parked in
such areas without such decal displayed.
(c) Owners of aircraft hangared in individual T-Hangars may park
their vehicles within such hangars.
6. Removal of Vehicles :
No person shall park a vehicle on the Airport except at such places
as authorized above, nor park a vehicle in any space marked for parking in
such manner as to occupy part of another parking space, nor park, stand or
wait any vehicle in any reserved or restricted area so marked. The City
shall have the authority to direct movement of said vehicle from the place
where it is unlawfully parked or stored to any other designated place; if
the operator refuses to comply with such direction, the City may have said
vehicle towed to such designated place at the operator's expense, without
liability of the City for damage which may result in the course of such
moving.
7. Repair of Vehicles:
No person shall clean or make any repairs to vehicles anywhere
within the Airport other than in a shop or other area designated for such
purpose, except minor repairs necessary to remove such vehicle from the
Airport.
SAFETY
8. Combustible Refuse and Waste:
(a) No persons will dump or dispose of any refuse, oil waste
or "soil" waste, fuels, dopes, paint solvents or acids in any storm sewer,
drainage ditches or natural drains, within or adjacent to the Airport
boundary, nor in any hangar, nor on any ramp area of the Airport, provided
that such draining of fuel as required in the conduct of preflight inspect-
ions shall be permitted.
(b) Lessees and tenants of hangars , shops and other maintenance
areas shall provide metal receptacles with self-closing covers for storage
of oily wastes, rags, and other rubbish.
(c) All such receptacles shall be stored away from sources of
heat and the contents shall be removed from the premises by such lessees
and tenants.
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(d) No person shall keep uncovered trash containers in any
outside area.
9. Fire Extinguishers:
All tenants or Lessees shall supply and maintain such adequate
and readily accessible fire extinguishers as are approved by Fire Underwriters
for the particular hazard involved. All fire extinguishers shall be maintained
in first class operable condition.
10. Fire Hazards :
(a) No person shall use inflammable volatile liquids having a
flash point of less than 1000 F. in the cleaning of aircraft, aircraft
engines, parts , appliances or for any other purpose unless such operations
are conducted in the open air away from structures and equipment.
(b) No person shall keep or store any inflammable liquids, gasses,
oil , oil wastes , flares, paints or other similar material in the hangars
or in any buildings within the Airport boundary, provided that such materials
may be kept in rooms or receptacles approved by the City.
(c) Tenants and Lessees shall provide suitable metal receptacles
with covers for the storage of wastes, rags and other rubbish.
(d) No person shall smoke or carry lighted cigars , cigarettes,
pipes, matches or any naked flame in or upon any fuel storage area, public
landing area, commercial ramp area, public ramp area, or in any other place
where smoking is specifically prohibited by signs, or upon any open space
not in motion, or within
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fan fuel carrier which is no ,
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fifty (50) feet of any aircraft.
(e) No person shall start any open fires of any type, including
flare pots, torches on any part of the Airport except as authorized by
City.
11 . Miscellaneous :
(a) Fire extinguisher equipment at the Airport shall not be
tampered with at any time or used for any purpose other than fire fighting
or fire prevention. All such equipment shall be inspected in conformity
with the National Board of Fire Underwriters' regulations. Tags showing the
date of the last such inspection shall be left attached to each unit.
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(b) Heater valves, sprinkler valves and devices, blower motors
or any other Airport machinery or equipment shall not be tampered with
at any time. No person other than an authorized airport employee of
the City shall turn heaters in public areas on or off, or operate any
other airport equipment, except in leased areas.
(c) No boxes, crates, rubbish, paper or litter of any kind shall
be permitted to be stored in or about the hangars.
(d) All Lessees on the Airport shall keep the floors of the
hangars or other buildings , terminal aprons, pits and areas adjacent thereto
leased or used by them respectively, free and clear of oil , grease and other
trash or rubbish.
(e) Any person including the operators of aircraft, causing over-
flowing or spilling of excess oil or grease on any apron areas shall clean
such areas.
(f) No person shall operate a vehicle or gasoline engine without
exhausts protected by screens or baffles to prevent the escape of sparks.
Aircraft are exempt from this requirement.
(g) Gasoline, oil and solvent drums or receptacles shall not be
stored on aircraft parking areas or in hangars or ramp areas adjacent
thereto. Such drums or receptacles will be enclosed and covered in
housings approved by the City.
(h) No person shall use volatile flammable substances for clean-
ing the Terminal Building, hangars or other buildings of the Airport.
12. Accident Reports:
(a) Any person involved in any accident on the Airport, personal
or vehicle, shall report the same to the Airport Manager as soon as possible
giving all pertinent information.
(b) Any person involved in a vehicle accident on the Airport shall
additionally report the same to the Wichita Falls Police Department.
13. Bomb Threats:
(a) On the receipt of a bomb threat relative to a particular air-
craft, it shall be the duty of the pilot, and/or the company owning or
operating such aircraft to notify the Police Department and the Airport
Manager and to remove all passengers from such aircraft.
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(b) The Airport Manager shall be empowered to:
(i) order evacuation of the Terminal Building, to prohibit
entrance thereto, and to permit its subsequent occupancy.
(ii) direct the taxiing or towing of aircraft on which bomb
is alleged to be contained, to a remote "holding" area of the
Airport or, with permission of Sheppard, to a more remote "holding"
area on Sheppard Air Force Base where such aircraft is to be
evacuated and/or searched.
(iii) designate protected areas for the inspection, by airline
employees and police authorities, of passengers, baggage, and
luggage of affected aircraft.
14. Model Aircraft:
The flying of model aircraft on or from the Airport is prohibited.
15. Hunting:
Hunting or the discharge of firearms on or from the Airport is
prohibited.
16. Animals:
No person shall enter the Terminal Building or ramp areas of the
Airport with a dog or other animal unless such animals are to be trans-
ported by air and are restrained by leash or properly confined. This
provision shall not apply to "seeing eye" dogs.
AIRCRAFT RULES
17. General :
(a) The Airport Manager may prohibit aircraft operation on the
Airport for periods up to 24 hours under emergency conditions when such
operation is likely to endanger persons or property.
(b) No aircraft shall be operated or parked on the surface of
the public or commercial ramp or on taxiways of the Airport in a careless
or negligent manner or in disregard of the rights and safety of others,
or without due caution and circumspection, or at a speed or in a manner
which is likely to cause hazard to persons or property.
(c) Aircraft engines will be warmed up only on the ramp or
taxiways and in accordance with the following procedures:
. (1) At no time will engines be left running or be tested
without an aircraft operator at the controls.
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(ii) At no time shall engines be operated when such
operation would be likely to cause unreasonable hazard to
persons or property.
(iii ) Starting engines shall be prohibited until all safety
procedures have been met.
(d) No person shall park an aircraft or leave the same standing
on the commercial ramp, public ramp, taxiway or on areas adjacent thereto
or other operational area of the Airport except at such places as authorized
herein. When such aircraft interfere with normal operation of the Airport
or under emergency conditions, the City shall have the authority to direct
movement of said aircraft from the place where it is parked or stored to
any other designated place; if the operator refuses to comply with such
direction, the City may have said aircraft towed to such designated place
at the operator's expense, and without liability of the City or of the
person or firm who tows the aircraft at City's request for damage which
may result in the course of such moving.
(e) When parked unattended every aircraft shall be chocked with
wheel blocks or tied down.
18. Itinerant Operations:
The aircraft operator of all scheduled or non-scheduled air carrier
aircraft shall , on request, provide the Airport Manager's Office with his
name and the address and telephone number of the local place he may be
reached in the event he leaves his aircraft unattended at the Airport for
any period of time. Carriers maintaining offices at Airport are exempt
from this requirement.
19. Local Operations:
The basing of personal and company owned aircraft at the Airport
shall be subject to lease agreement with Fixed Base Operators and registra-
tion with the Airport Manager.
20. Disassembled Aircraft:
Except in hangars, no disassembled aircraft shall be permitted
at the Airport.
21 . Disabled Aircraft:
When an aircraft is damaged or otherwise disabled on the landing
field or Airport, the pilot, its owner,, or the agent of the owner shall
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.promptly have the aircraft removed to a hangar for the necessary repairs.
This provision shall not apply to aircraft which, by virtue of size, cannot
be accommodated within Airport service hangars.
22. Repairs:
No aircraft repairs shall be performed on any ramp or taxiway, nor
on any areas adjacent thereto nor in any hangar at ,the Airport except under
contract with the City; provided, however, that this provision shall not
prohibit simple or minor preservation operations and "preventive maintenance"
as defined in Federal Aviation Regulations within such areas nor prohibit
such preventive maintenance or other authorized repairs by an owner/operator
to his own aircraft within his assigned T=hangar.
23. Responsibility for Emergency Repair:
Scheduled Commercial Airlines serving the Airport will provide such
necessary service and maintain such minimum parts and equipment as specified
by Sheppard to effect expeditious repair and removal of their aircraft suffer-
ing minor damage during operation on runways/taxiways.
24. Responsibility of Aircraft Crash Removal :
The owner or operator of an aircraft under an emergency or in-
volved in a crash or otherwise disabled shall be responsible for the
removal of such aircraft. Aircraft which have crashed on runways and taxi-
ways , or on Airport, shall be removed from such areas as soon as possible.
All costs incurred for such removal shall be borne by the owner or operator
of the aircraft involved. Runways or taxiways upon which a crash has
occurred may be reopened only after the removal of the aircraft and all
debris resulting therefrom by the owner or operator to the satisfaction
of Sheppard. Should said owner or operator fail , refuse or be unable to
remove such aircraft and debris within such time as Sheppard shall determine
to be reasonable or if Sheppard in his sole discretion shall determine that
an emergency exists or that because of operational or training requirements
the runway or taxiway included must be cleared as expeditiously as possible,
Sheppard may immediately, and without liability to himself, the United States
or any of its other officers, agents or employees cause said aircraft and
debris to be removed and stored off the active airfield and the cost of such
removal and storage shall be paid by the owner or operator of the aircraft
involved.
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COMMUNICATIONS
25. Radio Equipment:
(a) Vehicles proceeding beyond the Commercial Ramp Area, onto
taxiways/runways or areas adjacent thereto shall be equipped with two-
way radio and be in continuous communication with Sheppard Air Force Base
Control Tower.
(b) Vehicles without two-way communciation and requiring access
to taxiways/runways may be authorized access to such areas by specific
prior approval of Sheppard Air Force Base Operations which will coordinate
with the Sheppard Air Force Base Control Tower which, in such cases ,
will grant clearance to proceed by signal light. Upon receiving such clear-
ance to proceed, drivers will insure by personal observation that no air-
craft is approaching his position before proceeding onto any taxiway or
runway.
26. Terminal Public Address System:
No person shall use the public address system without authorization
of the City nor for purposes other than standard airline flight and ground
transportation announcements and terminal paging.
CONDUCT OF PUBLIC
27. Sanitation:
(a) No person shall dispose of garbage, papers, refuse, or other
material within the Airport boundaries except in receptacles and facilities
to be provided for that specific purpose.
. (b) No person shall use a comfort station or rest room other than
in a clean and sanitary manner.
(c) No person shall expectorate or spit on the floors , walls,
fixtures or other surface of any Airport buildings.
28. Abandonment of Personal Pr p erty:
No person shall willfully abandon any personal property on the
Airport.
29. Lost Articles:
All lost articles shall be turned in to the Airport Manager's
Office by the finder. Such articles not claimed within 60 days will be
turned over to the Police department and will be disposed of in accordance
with that agency's standard procedure.
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30. Restrictive Practices:
(a) Interfering or Tampering with Aircraft: No person shall
interfere or tamper with any aircraft or put in motion the engine of such
aircraft, or use any aircraft, aircraft parts, instruments or tools, without
permission of the owner.
(b) Weapons, Explosives, and Inflammable Materials : No persons
except Peace Officers, duly authorized Post Office employees or members
of the Armed Forces of the United States on official duty or other persons
authorized by law shall carry any weapons, explosives, or imflammable
material on the Public Area of the Airport except cased sporting guns
carried for trans-shipment.
31. Preservation of Property:
(a) No person shall destroy, injure, deface or disturb in any way
buildings, signs , equipment, marked facilities or other structures , trees
flowers, lawns or other property on the Airport.
(b) No person shall alter, make additions to, or erect any building
or sign or make any excavations within the Airport without permission of the
City.
32. Interfering With City Employees:
It shall be unlawful for any person to hinder, molest, or interfere
with any employee of the City in the discharge of official duties at the
Airport
33. Applicability:
Except to the extent prohibited by law, this Ordinance shall be
applicable and binding on all persons, firms and corporations having
existing contracts or leases with the City.
34. Savings Clause:
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the Board of Aldermen
of the City of Wichita Falls that the sections, subsections, paragraphs,
sentences, clauses, or phrases of this Ordinance are severable and if any
of the sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases
of this Ordinance are declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional ,
such constitutionality or invalidity shall not affect any of the remain-
ing sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases of
this Ordinance.
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35. Enforcement:
(a) General : Where the penal laws of the State of Texas and/
or of the United States of America prescribe any punishment for the viola-
tion of any provision of this Ordinance, the State and/or Federal penal
provisions shall apply to the prohibited act or conduct herein.
(b) Aircraft: It is the intention of the City that the pro-
visions of this Ordinance pertaining to the operation, storage, repair, and
parking of aircraft herein are to be enforceable as follows :
(i ) Where the Airport Manager or any representative of
the City, Fixed Base or Aviation Operator observes or
suspects any act or situation involving aircraft which is
or is deemed to be violative of the regulations of this
Ordinance pertaining to aircraft operation, storage,
parking, repair, or other such use, the person observing
the violation or suspected violation shall notify the
aircraft owner, pilot, operator, possessor, user or bailee
of the provision of this Ordinance deemed applicable and/
or of the suspected violation requesting voluntary com-
pliance with the applicable provisions thereof.
(ii ) It is provided however, that after such notice as
required in the paragraph next above, any person or persons
willfully violating any provision of this Ordinance govern-
ing unlawful aircraft under this Ordinance shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not
more than TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00).
(c) Vehicles: The enforcement of the provisions of this Ordinance
governing the operation and parking of vehicles on the Airport shall be that
now prescribed by the laws of the State of Texas and the traffic and parking
provisions of the City Code of the City of Wichita Falls , and where no
enforcement provision be so provided for a violation of any vehicular
operation or parking provision required in this Ordinance, the provisions
of the next paragraph snail be applicable.
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36. Penalty (Except as to Aircraft) :
Any person or persons unlawfully violating any provision of this
Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be
fined not more than TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00).
37. Declaring an Emergency:
The fact that there are not now rules and regulations governing
the Airport and that effective rules and regulations are needed for the
preservation of public health, safety and welfare of the City of Wichita
Falls, its citizens and Municipal Airport, creates an emergency that
requires this Ordinance to become effective immediately.
38. Codification:
The provisions of this Ordinance shall be included and incorporated
in the Code of Ordinances of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, as an addition
thereto, and shall be appropriately renumbered to conform to the uniform
numbering system of the Code.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS the o<4 day of 4,744--e- 2 1971 .
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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. Affidavit of Publication
r ORDINANCE NO. 2643 THE STATE OF TEXAS
AN ORDINANCE E S T A B L I S H I N G
REGULATIONS GOVERNING TH E
MUNICI'PAL AIRPORT OF THE CITY COUNTY OF WICHITA
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, PROVID-
tING A PENALTY AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY ,)
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
ALDERMEN OF THE CITY CHIITA FALLS, THAT: OF WI On this 10th day of March .
SECTION I. There is hereby adopted by
the Board of Aldermen for the purpose of
prescribing regulations governing the A.D. 1971 , personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority
Municipal Airport of the,City of Wichita
Falls, Texas, that certain code known as
the Code of Ordinances of The City of Wi-
chita Falls,Texas,and the whole thereof,
save and except such portions as are'
hereinafter deleted, modified or amended
by this Ordinance,of which Code not less
than three copies have been and are now for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the
filed in the Office of the City Clerk and
the same are hereby adopted and in-
corporated fully as If set out at length Wichita Falls Record News, a newspaper published at Wichita Falls in
herein. Unless otherwise provided by the
statutes and regulation,, of the United
States or of the State of Texas or in rules Wichita County, Texas, and upon being duly sworn by me, on oath states
and regulalons prescribed by the Com-
mander of Sheppard Air Force Base, the
provisions hereof shall be controlling wi- that the attached advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising .
thin the boundary of the Municipal Air-
port.
(Wherever the word building Is used In
the Code of Ordinances of the City of WI- published in_. One 1 .issues thereof on the following
chita Falls it shall be deemed to Include ;
the Terminal Building, hangars, shops,
and other buildings located at the I dates
Municipal Airport.) ■ March 6 1971
SECTION II. The following additions and ,
amendments are hereby made in the I ,
Code of Ordinances of the City of Wichita
Falls, Texas adopted in Section I next
above. I ,-, /? ,c��r. ��./ - •r
1. Definitions: For the purpose of this ar-
ticle the following terms or words shall
have the meaning herein ascribed to , Bookkeeper for Times Publishing Company
them unless the.context clearly requires
otherwise. of Wichita Falls
(a) Airport: That property leased by the
Secretary of the Air Force to the City of
Wichita Falls by Lease No.DA 41-443-eng-I- Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above
5551 dated the 20th day of July, 1959 and
encompassing some 50.73 acres, more or
less and outlined in Exhibit A. �.� written.
(b) Airport Manager: Official represen-
tative of City, appointed by the City //""
Manager, and responsible for supervision �/ a Cr
of all airport activities. _J` tit
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